The UK Postcode Database

OL6 8AY

a postcode in Tameside

Introduced in October 2005
OL6 8AY Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with OL6 8AY

Castleton Grove - 23 properties, USRN 39301302

Hurstwood - 17 properties, USRN 39309476

Rose Hill Road - 1 property, USRN 39305580

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5026 / 53°30'9"N

Longitude: -2.0653 / 2°3'54"W

UTM Reference: 30U 561999 5928588

OS Easting: 395769

OS Northing: 400655

OS Grid: SD957006

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR GW0Y.P4

Mapcode Global: WHB9K.77S5

Open Location Code: 9C5VGW3M+2V

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83xm20

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6a3

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Younger Ethnic Minority Families in Flats

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 5599 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for OL6 8AY on Monday 8 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:20
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:49
Sunrise 04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:33
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:25
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:54
Hours of daylight today04:10 to 22:03
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:03 to 04:10
Moon Phase Last Quarter
Moon Rises 00:31
Moon sets 12:12

For a full sun and moon calendar for OL6 8AY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL6 8AY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
16 June 2023 5 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £190,000
27 October 2022 20 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £195,000
18 March 2022 2 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £221,000
28 May 2021 8 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £205,000
30 April 2021 16 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £175,000
24 October 2019 22 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £163,000
15 January 2018 12 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Semi-detached Leasehold £165,000
21 July 2017 20 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £144,000
25 November 2016 10 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Semi-detached Leasehold £165,000
24 March 2015 7 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Semi-detached Leasehold £125,000
2 December 2014 6 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £128,000
23 July 2010 4 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £122,500
26 February 2010 4 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £127,000
12 November 2009 14 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £95,000
2 October 2009 1 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £112,500
31 July 2008 1 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £105,000
15 February 2008 12 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Semi-detached Leasehold £165,000
5 September 2007 2 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £163,000
14 March 2007 24 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £145,000
9 March 2006 6 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Semi-detached Leasehold £199,950
27 January 2006 22 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £131,185
14 December 2005 4 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £191,950
25 November 2005 10 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Semi-detached Leasehold £169,700
25 November 2005 8 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £198,650
25 November 2005 2 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £198,650
23 November 2005 12 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Semi-detached Leasehold £169,700
18 November 2005 18 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £149,050
28 October 2005 16 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £143,150
28 October 2005 20 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £152,100
28 October 2005 14 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £149,800
20 October 2005 24 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £149,050
30 September 2005 7 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Semi-detached Leasehold £182,650
30 September 2005 9 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Semi-detached Leasehold £149,050
30 September 2005 1 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £147,550
29 September 2005 3 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £140,950
26 September 2005 5 Hurstwood, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £155,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for OL6 8AY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Ashton-under-Lyne

MP

Angela Rayner Labour

Tameside Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Ashton Hurst

Councillors

Mike Glover Labour

Dan Costello Conservative

Mohammed Karim Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for OL6 8AY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00030071 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005937 Tameside 004B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001232 Tameside 004 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014519 Ashton Hurst Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E08000008 Tameside Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001070 Ashton-under-Lyne Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000005 Greater Manchester Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000239 Manchester Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33005731 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000015 Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000263 NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 01Y Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000162 Tameside, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000057 NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2024 ODS
E56000032 Greater Manchester Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63008370 Ashton-under-Lyne Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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